Maureen Koertgen

Contributions

Caseworker News: Faster, Smoother Patient Placement with Dialyze Direct.

September 24, 2025 • Kidney Disease

Case managers face unique challenges when trying to match patients with the right dialysis setting. Dialyze Direct offers several tools and resources to help streamline the process: Trach/Vent patients: Use the filters on our Location Finder to quickly identify SNF facilities that can accept these referrals. Infection Control Needs: For patients with Candida Auris or […]

Exciting Changes for Medicare Patients: Expanded Access to Home Dialysis Programs

November 18, 2024 • Blog

Starting January 1, 2025, Dialyze Direct is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking change in our admission policy for Medicare patients. Previously, an End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) diagnosis was required to admit patients to our home dialysis program. However, with the new regulations, we can now accept all Medicare patients with Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) , […]